Definition of spread

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Spread (v. t.) To propagate; to cause to affect great numbers; as, to spread a disease..

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Throw :: Throw (v. t.) To put on hastily; to spread carelessly.
Inundation :: Inundation (n.) An overspreading of any kind; overflowing or superfluous abundance; a flood; a great influx; as, an inundation of tourists..
Epidemical :: Epidemical (a.) Common to, or affecting at the same time, a large number in a community; -- applied to a disease which, spreading widely, attacks many persons at the same time; as, an epidemic disease; an epidemic catarrh, fever, etc. See Endemic..
Pervasion :: Pervasion (n.) The act of pervading, passing, or spreading through the whole extent of a thing..
Buzz :: Buzz (n.) A whisper; a report spread secretly or cautiously.
Winterweed :: Winterweed (n.) A kind of speedwell (Veronica hederifolia) which spreads chiefly in winter.
Marl :: Marl (n.) To overspread or manure with marl; as, to marl a field..
Overrun :: Overrun (v. i.) To run, pass, spread, or flow over or by something; to be beyond, or in excess..
Carpet :: Carpet (v. t.) To cover with, or as with, a carpet; to spread with carpets; to furnish with a carpet or carpets..
Prevalent :: Prevalent (a.) Most generally received or current; most widely adopted or practiced; also, generally or extensively existing; widespread; prevailing; as, a prevalent observance; prevalent disease..
Spreading :: Spread (imp. & p. p.) of Sprea.
Mealy :: Mealy (superl.) Overspread with something that resembles meal; as, the mealy wings of an insect..
Uncase :: Uncase (v. t.) To display, or spread to view, as a flag, or the colors of a military body..
Stonecutter :: Stonecrop (n.) Any low succulent plant of the genus Sedum, esp. Sedum acre, which is common on bare rocks in Europe, and is spreading in parts of America. See Orpine..
Expand :: Expand (v. t.) To lay open by extending; to open wide; to spread out; to diffuse; as, a flower expands its leaves..
Broadcast :: Broadcast (adv.) So as to scatter or be scattered in all directions; so as to spread widely, as seed from the hand in sowing, or news from the press..
Diffuse :: Diffuse (a.) Poured out; widely spread; not restrained; copious; full; esp., of style, opposed to concise or terse; verbose; prolix; as, a diffuse style; a diffuse writer..
Shady :: Shady (superl.) Abounding in shade or shades; overspread with shade; causing shade.
Pancratium :: Pancratium (n.) A genus of Old World amaryllideous bulbous plants, having a funnel-shaped perianth with six narrow spreading lobes. The American species are now placed in the related genus Hymenocallis..
Expansible :: Expansible (a.) Capable of being expanded or spread out widely.
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